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View article: Association Between Social Support and Quality of Life: Cross-Sectional Study Among Older Adults Receiving Home Care Services in Finland
Association Between Social Support and Quality of Life: Cross-Sectional Study Among Older Adults Receiving Home Care Services in Finland Open
Introduction: The aim of this study is to examine the association between social support and quality of life among older adults receiving home care services and to identify the key variables with the most impact on the quality of life (QOL…
View article: Working at the age of 65–75 years and incident dementia in Europe: A 15-year follow-up study
Working at the age of 65–75 years and incident dementia in Europe: A 15-year follow-up study Open
Background Political efforts are made to extend working careers but it is not clear what health consequences working at retirement age may have. Cognitive decline and dementia are major public health concerns, and the aim is to explore if …
View article: Small acts of resistance – community-dwelling oldest old reclaiming autonomy during a pandemic
Small acts of resistance – community-dwelling oldest old reclaiming autonomy during a pandemic Open
View article: Functional limitations in 2004–22 among Europeans aged 55–69 years: time trends according to labor market group and impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic
Functional limitations in 2004–22 among Europeans aged 55–69 years: time trends according to labor market group and impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic Open
In terms of work ability, impacts of the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on functional ability warrant investigation. The aim is to explore trends in functional limitations in 2004–22 focusing on the impacts of the pandemic am…
View article: Association Between Social Support Dimensions and Mortality Among Older Adults: 21-Year Follow-Up of the Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Aging and Dementia (CAIDE) Study
Association Between Social Support Dimensions and Mortality Among Older Adults: 21-Year Follow-Up of the Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Aging and Dementia (CAIDE) Study Open
To investigate different social support dimensions and their association with mortality among older adults in Finland. This study is part of the longitudinal population-based Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Aging and Dementia (CAIDE) study ( …
View article: Loneliness and Survival Up to 21 Years Later: A Population-Based Cohort Study Among Older Adults
Loneliness and Survival Up to 21 Years Later: A Population-Based Cohort Study Among Older Adults Open
View article: Personal Social Networks of Community-Dwelling Oldest Old During the Covid-19 Pandemic—A Qualitative Study
Personal Social Networks of Community-Dwelling Oldest Old During the Covid-19 Pandemic—A Qualitative Study Open
The COVID-19 pandemic and its related restrictions have affected the everyday life of older people. Advanced age is a significant predisposing factor for a more severe COVID-19 infection, increasing the risk for hospitalization and mortali…
View article: Social functioning and cognitive impairment among the oldest old
Social functioning and cognitive impairment among the oldest old Open
Background Findings from observational studies support the benefits of social activities on cognition. The ability to carry out social activities is described by social functioning. However, only little data exists on the associations betw…
View article: Everyday Life Meaningfulness for the Community-Dwelling Oldest Old During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Everyday Life Meaningfulness for the Community-Dwelling Oldest Old During the COVID-19 Pandemic Open
In many countries, the COVID-19 pandemic has led to strong restrictions and changed the everyday lives of older people. In Finland, people aged 70 and over were instructed to stay at home under quarantine-like conditions. Existing studies …
View article: How can dementia and disability be prevented in older adults: where are we today and where are we going?
How can dementia and disability be prevented in older adults: where are we today and where are we going? Open
Ageing of the population, together with population growth, has brought along an ample increase in the number of older individuals living with dementia and disabilities. Dementia is the main cause of disability in old age, and promoting hea…
View article: Does suppressing one’s emotions increase the risk of all‐cause dementia among older adults?
Does suppressing one’s emotions increase the risk of all‐cause dementia among older adults? Open
Background An increasing body of evidence is showing that psychological risk factors are associated with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and other dementias. However, limited data exists on the effects of suppressing one’s emotions on dementia/AD…
View article: Third follow-up of the Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Aging and Dementia (CAIDE) cohort investigating determinants of cognitive, physical, and psychosocial wellbeing among the oldest old: the CAIDE85+ study protocol
Third follow-up of the Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Aging and Dementia (CAIDE) cohort investigating determinants of cognitive, physical, and psychosocial wellbeing among the oldest old: the CAIDE85+ study protocol Open
View article: Individual Scaling of Accelerometry to Preferred Walking Speed in the Assessment of Physical Activity in Older Adults
Individual Scaling of Accelerometry to Preferred Walking Speed in the Assessment of Physical Activity in Older Adults Open
Background Walking forms a large portion of physical activity (PA) of older adults. We assessed free-living PA using acceleration corresponding to preferred walking speed as a relative cut-point and studied how it relates to age. We compar…
View article: Structure of self-rated health among the oldest old: Analyses in the total population and those living with dementia
Structure of self-rated health among the oldest old: Analyses in the total population and those living with dementia Open
No previous study has explored the structure of self-rated health (SRH), a measure holding strong predictive value for future health events, in the oldest old or in individuals with dementia. The aim was to construct a structural equation …
View article: Third follow-up of the Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Aging and Dementia (CAIDE) cohort investigating determinants of cognitive, physical, and psychosocial wellbeing among the oldest old: the CAIDE85+study protocol
Third follow-up of the Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Aging and Dementia (CAIDE) cohort investigating determinants of cognitive, physical, and psychosocial wellbeing among the oldest old: the CAIDE85+study protocol Open
\n\nBackground\nThe oldest old is the fastest growing age group worldwide and the most prone to severe disability, especially in relation to loss of cognitive function. Improving our understanding of the predictors of cognitive, physical a…
View article: Kannatti matkata Osloon gerontologian uusien tuulien perässä
Kannatti matkata Osloon gerontologian uusien tuulien perässä Open
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View article: Active aging – resilience and external support as modifiers of the disablement outcome: AGNES cohort study protocol
Active aging – resilience and external support as modifiers of the disablement outcome: AGNES cohort study protocol Open
View article: Obesity in the Oldest Old : Associations of body mass index and waist circumference with physical functioning and mortality
Obesity in the Oldest Old : Associations of body mass index and waist circumference with physical functioning and mortality Open
Lihavuus ja alipaino ovat yhteydessä heikkoon toimintakykyyn niin keski-ikäisillä kuin ikääntyneillä, mutta ikääntyneillä lihavuuden yhteys kuolleisuuteen on lievempi. Lihavuuden yhteyksiä toimintakykyyn ja kuolleisuuteen on tutkittu vain …
View article: Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference as Predictors of Disability in Nonagenarians: The Vitality 90+ Study
Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference as Predictors of Disability in Nonagenarians: The Vitality 90+ Study Open
Obesity is not associated with incident mobility or ADL disability in nonagenarians. Instead, low WC is associated with an increased risk of developing ADL disability in nonagenarian women.